Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Belarus
Belarus: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor was 65.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Belarus, 2008–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Belarus is 65.2%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Belarus peaked at 69.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 60.3%, in 2010.
That places Belarus 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 62.3% | — |
| 2009 | 61.2% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 60.3% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 62.8% | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 64.4% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 64.0% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 66.0% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 69.7% | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 68.3% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 65.1% | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 65.2% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.8% | 61.2% | 62.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 65.1% | 60.3% | 69.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 1 Poland 66.8% compare
- 3 Romania 64.0% compare
- 4 Republic of Moldova 60.4% compare
- 5 Kazakhstan 59.1% compare
More work & labour data for Belarus
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,566 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,004 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,235 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,116 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,351 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Belarus?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Belarus was 65.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 69.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.3% in 2010.
- How does Belarus rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
- Belarus ranks 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount